Stephen Collins (politician)

Stephen Collins (published in the Illustrated London News)

Sir Stephen Collins (9 October 1847 – 12 March 1925) was a British Liberal Party politician.[1][2]

The son of William Collins of Swanage, Dorset, Collins moved to London where he became involved in local politics and was a leading member of the temperance movement. He was twice married: in 1872 to Frances Ann Webber, and following her death to Jane Russell of Marsworth, Hertfordshire in 1901.[2]

  1. ^ "Obituary: Sir Stephen Collins". The Times. 16 March 1925. p. 17.
  2. ^ a b "COLLINS, Sir Stephen". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. December 2007. Retrieved 11 April 2011.